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How to uninstall Shift from your system

Shift is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Shift. You can find out more on Shift or check for application updates here. The application is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Shift folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Shift by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Shift\Update.exe --uninstall. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. Shift's main file takes about 1.45 MB (1524224 bytes) and is called squirrel.exe.

Shift is composed of the following executables which occupy 63.93 MB (67031504 bytes) on disk:

  • squirrel.exe (1.45 MB)
  • Shift.exe (61.02 MB)


The current web page applies to Shift version 1.0.34 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Shift:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Shift.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Shift
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift

The files below are left behind on your disk by Shift when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\node.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\resources\windowsRegistration.reg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\Shift.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\ui_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\views_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.0.34\xinput1_3.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Shift\app-1.1.9\locales\fake-bidi.pak

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Charset\shift_jis
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Charset\shift-jis
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Shift
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Shift.exe


A way to delete Shift using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Shift is a program released by the software company Shift. Some people try to remove this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. One of the best EASY solution to remove Shift is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Shift or simply click the Search feature and type in "Shift". The Shift program will be found automatically. After you select Shift in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Shift, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Shift.
Uninstall Shift


8. After uninstalling Shift, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Shift which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Shift with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Shift by Shift from your computer, nor are we saying that Shift by Shift is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Shift supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-01-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-01-28 13:01:23.900